ISBN:
0521493684
,
0521738385
,
9780521493680
,
9780521738385
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xv, 429 p)
,
ill
,
23 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Communication, society, and politics
Parallel Title:
Print version Cosmopolitan Communications : Cultural Diversity in a Globalized World
DDC:
303.48/33
Keywords:
Political participation
;
Communication Social aspects
;
Social change
;
Communication in politics
;
Social movements
;
Communication Political aspects
;
Online-Ressource
;
Politik
;
Kommunikation
Abstract:
This book develops a new theoretical framework for understanding cosmopolitan communications and identifies the conditions under which global communications are most likely to endanger cultural diversity
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and Figures; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; 1 Is Cultural Diversity Under Threat?; 2 Theoretical Framework; PART I FIREWALLS; 3 Markets; 4 Poverty; 5 Classifying Societies; PART II CONSEQUENCES; 6 Citizens; 7 Consumers; 8 Morality; 9 Activists; CONCLUSIONS; 10 Cultural Convergence over Time?; 11 The Implications for Cultural Policies; Technical Appendix A: Concepts and Measures; Technical Appendix B: List of Countries; Technical Appendix C: Methods and Multilevel Regression Models; Notes
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Is Cultural Diversity Under Threat?Chapter 2: Theoretical Framework; Chapter 3: Markets; Chapter 4: Poverty; Chapter 5: Classifying Societies; Chapter 6: Citizens: National and Cosmopolitan Identities; Chapter 7: Consumers: Economic Values; Chapter 8: Morality: Traditional Values, Sexuality, Gender Equality, and Religiosity; Chapter 9: Activists: Civic Engagement; Chapter 10: Cultural Convergence over Time?; Chapter 11: The Implications for Cultural Policies; Technical Appendix C: Methods and Multilevel Regression Models; Select Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-414) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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